POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959
THE DESCENT OF THE IRON CURTAIN
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everything is controlled by the government.
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there is a government for the people.
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people can buy anything they want.
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you can produce whatever good you want.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Communism is a political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society in which the major means of production, such as mines and factories, are owned and controlled by the public.
Detailed explanation-2: -Communism, also known as a command system, is an economic system where the government owns most of the factors of production and decides the allocation of resources and what products and services will be provided.
Detailed explanation-3: -In communist nations, government makes all economic decisions; owns the land, natural resources, industry, banks, and transportation system; and controls all mass communication. Why have governments of communist nations such as China used a system of five year plans for the economy?
Detailed explanation-4: -The communist state is the dictatorship of the proletariat, where the advanced elements of the proletariat are the ruling class. In Marxist–Leninist thinking, the socialist state is the last repressive state since the next stage of development is that of pure communism, a classless and stateless society.
Detailed explanation-5: -In politics, communist parties have absolute power over governance, and elections are single-party affairs. In economics, the party controls the country’s economic system, and private ownership is illegal, although this facet of communist rule has changed in some countries like China.